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steve jobs is out. we're going to talk about why he left and we're going to talk about the old boss and meet the new boss. >>> here is a look from mount tamalpais this morning, a lot of clouds. this only way you'll see the sunrise. drizzle for your morning commute. cooling trend deepens in your forecast. >> good morning, i'm sue hall. newark, we could have possible delays. more on that in just a few minutes. >>> thanks for joining us. kristen is off today, i'm eric thomas. >> we begin in placer county in the town of lincoln where 4,000 evacuees are headed back to their homes after fire crews snuffed out a massive tanker fire that has been bunk for days. families were evacuated because fire officials were concerned that the tanker could explode and level everything within a mile of the fire. now, lincoln's fire chief says the blaze burned itself out overnight but there is still propane inside the tank. crews plan to shoot water on the tanker for the next several hours. here is a look at the fire scene th
steve jobs is out. we're going to talk about why he left and we're going to talk about the old boss and meet the new boss. >>> here is a look from mount tamalpais this morning, a lot of clouds. this only way you'll see the sunrise. drizzle for your morning commute. cooling trend deepens in your forecast. >> good morning, i'm sue hall. newark, we could have possible delays. more on that in just a few minutes. >>> thanks for joining us. kristen is off today, i'm eric...
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steve jobs resigned yesterday in the wake of continued health problems. terry mcsweeney is live at the new apple store and everybody is wondering what it will mean for the direction of apple. >> yeah, steve jobs built apple into the number one tech company in the world. now, in a very brief resignation letter he left a whole lot more questions. he didn't give a whole lot of answers. what business snelth who is the new guy? let's take a look at man who built it. he has been compared to a modern day thomas edison, synonymous with ipad and phone. he says he can no longer fulfill his duties as ceo. he is still chairman of the board but not on the day to day hands on. he did have a liver transplant but he did not mention health problems. the new ceo, tim cook, former chief operating officer moves over as ceo. had here is some observations on cook and jobs. >> he is iconic. he represents part of apple. frankly it's going to be hard i think moving on. >> i admire him and i'm glad to hear he stepped down. >> i think it's big. he is apple. >> reporter: taking a lo
steve jobs resigned yesterday in the wake of continued health problems. terry mcsweeney is live at the new apple store and everybody is wondering what it will mean for the direction of apple. >> yeah, steve jobs built apple into the number one tech company in the world. now, in a very brief resignation letter he left a whole lot more questions. he didn't give a whole lot of answers. what business snelth who is the new guy? let's take a look at man who built it. he has been compared to a...
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steve jobs is expected to remain a strong influence as chairman of the board. in fact, apple's new ceo tim cook issued a statement saying, quote, apple is not going to change. i'm looking forward to steve's ongoing guidance and inspiration. >> facebook has reason to brag, google had a trillion views in june and 870 million unique visitors. facebook reached 47% of all web surfers and those are just the people google can track. web experts say the real numbers are likely to be higher. >> police in arizona say a thief stole thousands of dollars worth of snakes by stuflg them down in his pants. they recorded the heist. >> he just opened a cage, dropped them and put them in his pants and hung around for a couple of minutes. walked out the door. >> it was long shorts. >> the snakes were rair ones worth about $800 each. he sold them for $175 each and. >> they used the video to arrest him. >>> still ahead at 6:30. reach of hurricane irene, monster storm bearing down on the east coast could have big effects on the bay area. >> also as police arrest a third suspect in a
steve jobs is expected to remain a strong influence as chairman of the board. in fact, apple's new ceo tim cook issued a statement saying, quote, apple is not going to change. i'm looking forward to steve's ongoing guidance and inspiration. >> facebook has reason to brag, google had a trillion views in june and 870 million unique visitors. facebook reached 47% of all web surfers and those are just the people google can track. web experts say the real numbers are likely to be higher....
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that he used to zblb he is not the next steve jobs but he has steve jobs' play book but he is going to do exactly what is in the play book for the short term. >> reporter: i guess it's kind of like when george stiefort took over after joe walsh left. people in line for hours just to get in the brand-new store. he created a brand and people can't get enough of it. apple stock will be interesting to watch. apple stock took a bit of a hit. it will be interesting to see how the folks on wall street as steve jobs no longer as ceo. he is still with apple as chairman of the board but not connected with the day to day product line that he had when he was the ceo. live in berkeley, terry mcsweeney, "abc 7 news." >>> apple's chief operating officer will take over as ceo. tim cook has led apple during two medical leaves by jobs. he brought was brought in to see overseas manufacturing of computers. many see him as a traditional businessman. we posted his resignation letter along with tweets reaction to the news. look under see it on 2 at abc7news.com. >> thousands of evacuees in placer county a
that he used to zblb he is not the next steve jobs but he has steve jobs' play book but he is going to do exactly what is in the play book for the short term. >> reporter: i guess it's kind of like when george stiefort took over after joe walsh left. people in line for hours just to get in the brand-new store. he created a brand and people can't get enough of it. apple stock will be interesting to watch. apple stock took a bit of a hit. it will be interesting to see how the folks on wall...
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and the leader through three rounds is adam scott, who caddie is steve williams, who tiger fired last month. talk about instant karma. we will get you. and they head into the final round today at the bridgestone. >>> next, california's spending practices under fire. why the state is playing hundreds of thousands of dollars to spend their prison guards to las vegas. despite the negative economic reports, one east bay city is defying the odds. we will >> two months before last month's gas explosion in san bruno the risk management group predicted with chilling accuracy their response created a significant risk. the risk management group all but predicted the calamity in san bruno even saying it would raise questions about what they should have known about the natural gas distribution system. the report urged pg&e to have nor automatic shut off valves. they also said it would lead to an international tarnishing of pg&e's image. hard to believe california will pay hundreds ever thousands of dollars to send prison guards to las vegas. we explain the deal to cover their annual union convent
and the leader through three rounds is adam scott, who caddie is steve williams, who tiger fired last month. talk about instant karma. we will get you. and they head into the final round today at the bridgestone. >>> next, california's spending practices under fire. why the state is playing hundreds of thousands of dollars to spend their prison guards to las vegas. despite the negative economic reports, one east bay city is defying the odds. we will >> two months before last...
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his buddy steve stroker opened with 73 and 74 in round 2. and keogh began bradley, the rookie, outstand, 6 under 64. he's at 5 under with fellow american jason duffner. for eagle on 5. not exactly a star-studded leaderboard at the pga. duffner and bradley leading at minus 5 and you have jim furyk, john senden all one back. the green bay packers visited the white house former cal star aaron rogers gave the president a packers jersey which was reluctantly accepted by the long time chicago bears fan. >> i'm just going to come out and say it. this hurts a little bit. [laughter] >> you know, you guys coming to my house to rub it in. [laughter] >> what are you going to do, go to ditka's house next? >> that's it, we are all going to ditka's. that's it for sports. the highlights here later. have a great weekend, everybody. i'm larry beil. >> as larry just mentioned, yesterday a couple locals were inducted into the double hall of fame but they weren't the only bay area icons honored yesterday. in addition, long time legendary trainer, jerry locallend
his buddy steve stroker opened with 73 and 74 in round 2. and keogh began bradley, the rookie, outstand, 6 under 64. he's at 5 under with fellow american jason duffner. for eagle on 5. not exactly a star-studded leaderboard at the pga. duffner and bradley leading at minus 5 and you have jim furyk, john senden all one back. the green bay packers visited the white house former cal star aaron rogers gave the president a packers jersey which was reluctantly accepted by the long time chicago bears...